Ingredients

  • 1 leaf savoy cabbage
  • 7 ounces red snapper fillets, cubed (sea bass)
  • 4 mushrooms, cloud's ear, sliced (if dried, rehydrate in warm water for 20 minutes)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, julienned
  • 2 pickling onions, finely sliced
  • 7 ounces chicken stock (1 cup)
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon palm sugar
  • 1 teaspoon white peppercorns, ground
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves (coriander)

Method

  • Line a medium heatproof bowl with the cabbage leaf, then add the fish, mushrooms, ginger and onions.
  • Bring the stock to the boil, then add the fish sauce, oyster sauce and palm sugar.
  • Pour the stock over the fish, place the bowl in a steamer, and steam for about 10 minutes or until the fish is cooked.
  • Serve sprinkled with pepper and cilantro.